Basketball Recap: Ash Grove Snags Sixth Victory in Last Eight Games

Ash Grove won the last time they faced Greenwood and things went their way on Thursday too. The Ash Grove Pirates came out on top against the Greenwood Blue Jays by a score of 55-44.

Ash Grove is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Greenwood, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.

Ash Grove and Greenwood should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. Ash Grove (ranked 114th) will meet Central (ranked 449th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Greenwood will face off against Verona at 6:00 p.m. on Monday up 310 places (187 vs. 497).